Court jails Kano businessman for diverting container
Africa-Press - Nigeria. A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has sentenced a 41-year-old businessman named Abdulrahman Adam, to three years in prison for...
Two Killed Three Injured in Zamfara Bandit Attack
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Two separate bandit attacks in Zamfara State have left two people dead and three others injured, according to security sources familiar...
IED explosion injures four in Borno
Africa-Press - Nigeria. No fewer than four people were injured when a truck carrying bags of onions reportedly triggered an Improvised Explosive Device, IED,...
NDLEA raids warehouse, arrests suspected drug baron in Edo
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Operatives of the Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 36-year-old suspected drug trafficker...
Jigawa: 50-year-old woman killed over alleged witchcraft
Africa-Press - Nigeria. A fifty years old woman identified as Furera Ibrahim has been beaten to death over alleged witchcraft in Kiyawa Local Government...
Hoodlums Attack Lagos Officials During Enforcement Operation
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Four officers from the Lagos State Wastewater Management Office, LSWMO, and Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps, LAGESC/KAI, were reportedly attacked by...
Gridlock as truck drivers block Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Motorists on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway experienced severe traffic disruption on Wednesday after a truck driver allegedly blocked both lanes at the...
Decomposed body of Quranic teacher found in Niger
Africa-Press - Nigeria. In a shocking turn of events, the decomposed body of Mallam Awwal Yakubu, a 45-year-old Quranic teacher and father of seven,...
Police Arrest Suspect in Anambra Lawmaker Killing
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Police in Anambra State have arrested a 26-year-old man, Mr Ugochukwu Uzor, who is alleged to have been involved in the...
Boy Sentenced to 3-Month Community Service for Theft
Africa-Press - Nigeria. An 18-year-old boy in Adamawa State has confessed to stealing soft drinks to mark his birthday.
The boy, Aminu Abdulazeez of Bazza...